Locum Adult Safeguarding Qualified Social Worker

Portsmouth, Hampshire

Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Employment Type
Locum
Band
Qualified & Experienced
Work Pattern (FT/PT)
Full time
Required Certifications
SWE
Date posted
4 weeks ago
  • Join Portsmouth City Council’s Children’s Social Care team as a Qualified Social Worker, working to safeguard and support vulnerable children and families across the city.

  • Undertake statutory responsibilities under the Children Act 1989, including assessments, child protection interventions, care planning, and court work.

  • Manage a varied caseload using a child-centred, strengths-based, and trauma-informed approach, ensuring timely and effective intervention.

  • Prioritise the voice and experience of the child in all assessments, decision-making, and planning processes to ensure their safety, wellbeing, and long-term outcomes.

  • Collaborate closely with schools, health services, police, and voluntary sector organisations to deliver coordinated, multi-agency support.

  • Benefit from Portsmouth’s strong commitment to workforce development through regular supervision, CPD, flexible working, and opportunities for progression within a supportive team.

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